Birthday Sadness Poems

E-ndless
L-ove
V-alidates
I-ts
E-verlasting

J-oy,
A-pplying
N-o
E-mpty

M-oment,
A-s
L-oneliness
I-s
T-erminated
A-nd
O-usted

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Monocrostic (Birthday of Elvie Jane P. Malitao)
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Mom writes polemics, when a cause grasps her heart
She's a good soul and wants to do her part
A journal took one, so she emailed it...

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Every 20 February, I am reminded
Unwanted
Rejected
Unloved

Every 20 February, the dagger twists
Impossible to love
Difficult child
A duty not a joy

Every 20 February, I am reminded
Living mistake
Born a...

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Former friend, I remember that today
Is your beautiful birthday
But I am not going to call you
Because you never answered my calls
Life is made of ups,...

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Birthday feelings
Another year is back no longer can leapfrog this day
Where my body squeals on me from time to time
Melanin, flawless, caramel skin transparent
for you...

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I do not fear Death
It appears he fears me
I have sent him embossed invitations
bordered in black
bought the best bottle of wine 
I could afford
lowered the...

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Anna Hanson died on her birthday,  
“She had a seizure, swallowed her tongue.”
three hours before her 13th year had begun.

“What is epilepsy?” We needed...

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The day my life went berserk
the day I believed I hated the world
March 13th, 2020
I remember that date almost like a birthday
my spring came to...

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Sadness
 
I saw an interview with a famous singer (Portuguese)
He was talking about his childhood and began crying
Not tears in the corner of his eyes,...

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J-ust
O-pen
L-ife
I-n
N-ewness
A-s

D-awn's
E-arly
L-ight
O-bliterates
S-hadow

R-adiantly
E-rasing
Y-our
E-vening
S-adness

Topic: Birthday of Jolina Delos Reyes (November 28) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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K-indly
R-elieve
Y-our
S-orrow
T-o
E-mploy
L-ife's

J-oy
O-nce
Y-our

G-ladness
A-nd
R-apture
A-bate
I-nside
S-adness

Topic: Birthday of Krystel Joy Garais (January 01)
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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July nineteenth, each year a single note,
scribbled reminder, lest I should forget,
'Janet's Birthday today' was all I wrote
although I've not missed sending a card yet.
But...

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A-s the rain disappears, 
L-ong night is gone; 
F-resh morning has broken, 
R-ays meet the dawn.
E-vening chill has faded, as the twilight is over; 
D-ark...

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J-ust get up from slumber,
E-arly in the morning light; 
S-eventh day of the second month
S-ets everything 
A-right.

J-ust open both your eyes,
A-fter the moon passes by;...

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Nights bring longer darkness, all I want to do is sleep,

Outside the weather worsens, the snow will soon be deep.

Vines heavy with grapes await to...

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